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Enchanted Ink
BECAUSE OF THE SPOILERS IN THIS REVIEW WE STRONGLY ADVISE TO WATCH THE FILM FIRST. ' Enchanted Ink ' is a short animation that will lead you through the world of Persian calligraphy. Directors Brandon Scarry and Lauren H
Film reviewAugust
August Reviews
Film reviewPixels
BECAUSE OF THE SPOILERS IN THIS REVIEW WE STRONGLY ADVISE TO WATCH THE FILM FIRST. When a couple moves in a new home the apparition of a new person will push their relation to the edge, testing it. Director Jordi Nunez N
Film reviewMe.You.Them
Sharing house is never easy, not even when you’re a student. Two student girls living together are trying to tolerate each other. Particularly one of them that becomes a little paranoid when she starts hearing strange no
Film reviewNode
' Node ' is a short film about the simple life of the inhabitants of a fishermen village in the middle of a lake. Don’t get fooled though, director Engin Poyraz made out of 'Node' one of the most poetic films in our fest
Film reviewParallel Lines
BECAUSE OF THE SPOILERS IN THIS REVIEW WE STRONGLY ADVISE TO WATCH THE FILM FIRST. ' Parallel Lines ' is a short demi-abstract animation by director Valentina Stanislavskaia. The film 'lives' on the edge of an absurd so
Film reviewDiving Deep
A young man has been dreaming all his life for the ideal woman. One day she shows up and by coincidence she carries a few characteristics and clues that the young man has become obsessed with when imagining ‘her’. Everyt
Film reviewHello Phone
In our highly digitised era things can go wrong even when you want to try to make a simple phone call for a simple request. In Riley Weston’s short film ' Hello Phone ', a man who is trying to contact a vacuum company is
Film reviewThe Eaters
Contemporary people are natural born consumers. They want to taste everything, they want to consume everything, they want to own everything. They don’t know how to stop and there is nobody capable to teach them that. The
Film reviewInsomnio
An ill man in the terminal phase spends his last night in a row of delirious and contradictory feelings, imagining himself next to his sleeping wife to whom he hasn’t told about his condition. ' Insomnio ' is a powerful
Film reviewGolden Leaves
‘ Golden Leaves ’ is one of the most professional music videos in our festival so far. There is everything well made in this video: from framing, lights, costume design, stage design to color grading and editing. The
Film reviewThe Leak
An operative – as director Brent Rotnem himself calls his main character – is caught in the middle of a data hack and an identity theft conspiracy. 'The Leak' is a noir film to the bone. The monologue and the dialogue ar
Film reviewBy my side
‘ By my side ’ is the video directed by Manuel Camacho after the original soundtrack song from the Spanish feature ‘Candela’ – the same director’s first feature. The video interestingly summarises the feature highlightin
Film reviewL.A.T.E.
In the short film ‘L.A.T.E.’, director Martin Skarregaard follows the drama of a man who tries to cope with the loss of his family. While the film would have deserved a bit more work on the script and a bit more patience
Film reviewTime Played
BECAUSE OF THE SPOILERS IN THIS REVIEW WE STRONGLY ADVISE TO WATCH THE FILM FIRST. Director Maria Askedal serves us one of the shortest films in our festival so far and one of the most interestingly screened ideas: ' Tim
Film reviewCommon Man
Stanlee Ohikhuare’s film 'Common Man' is a filmed ‘essay’ about the feelings of whom is usually referred to as a ‘common man’, ‘common person’ or ‘the masses’. One of the interesting points the director makes is that the
Film reviewWe Sit. We Drink. No Guns.
End of the world. Many have imagined it before. Desolating loneliness and isolated bands looking for lost goods. Two team up to survive looking for leftovers: whatever they might be. But in such scarce conditions mind it
Film reviewTragiometry
Tatyana Kim’s short film ' Tragiometry ' is as unforeseeable as life. While an undertaker is trying to remain profitable he receives a body that suddenly awakens from the ‘deep sleep’, practically ruining his business. T
Film reviewJuly
July Reviews
Film review"W"
Shakespeare speaks this time through a very different character: a mouse. This is all even more fun and amusing as he is doing this in the name of love. Facts and happenings will twist in such a manner that he will have